Always a Wasp
General Category => Wasps Rugby Discussion => Topic started by: Neils on February 27, 2023, 10:07:29 PM
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https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/twelve-welsh-rugby-players-earning-26323668
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Ouch.
But, pretty much where English rugby will be soon I think.
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pretty much where English rugby will be soon I think.
Given 2 clubs have gone bust you could argue English rugby is already worse off!
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pretty much where English rugby will be soon I think.
Given 2 clubs have gone bust you could argue English rugby is already worse off!
Absolutely. You could argue they saw what happened to us and are acting accordingly.
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But, how many players, at ?30k a year, will walk (run, hobble) away, either to other clubs or to a new profession, and will those left be enough to make the sides any better than equivalent to an average English Championship side? ?30k sets the bar very low.
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They basically have to go back to being amateurs. Lots will move and if they are to have any sort of international side they need to abolish their cap rule.
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Higher salaries on offer in the Championship.
Looks like our squad might be sorting itself out.
Alun Wynn-Jones as captain? Abso-bloody-lutely
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Thomas Young would tear it up in the Champ!!